Anthony H. Krzmarzick

August 11, 2013

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 12, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Sleepy Eye. The clergy will be Msgr. Eugene Lozinski. Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Sleepy Eye.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, and will continue on Monday from 7:30 until 10 a.m. at the Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye. There will be a rosary at 4 p.m., and a prayer service at 7 p.m., both Sunday at the funeral home.

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Anthony was born on June 6, 1920 in Sleepy Eye, the son of Peter and Rose (Hengel) Krzmarzick. He grew up in rural Sleepy Eye and graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1939. Anthony married Dorothy Kral on Aug. 26, 1947 in New Ulm. The couple made their home on the Krzmarzick family farm in rural Sleepy Eye. Anthony and Dorothy would have celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary later this month. Anthony enjoyed farming, reading, dancing, playing piano and entertaining at area nursing homes. He especially enjoyed extended family gatherings on the farm.

Survivors include his wife Dorothy of Sleepy Eye; children, Kenneth (Eileen) of Stewart, James (Diane) of Naperville, IL, Peter (Connie) of Plover, WI, Michael of St. Cloud, Jerome of New Ulm, John (Deborah) of Broken Arrow, OK, Patrick (Jacqueline) of Sleepy Eye, Sr. M. Donna of Crete, NE, Lois (Keith) Ezzo of Caton, OH and Leon (Janine) of Chandler, AZ; 27 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren, and sister, Rosella Schaeffer of Worthington. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Reverend Leo, Melvin & Roman; a sister, Olivia Ganske, and grandson, Robert.

In lieu of flowers memorials are requested to St. Mary's Catholic Church or to the Schoenstatt Sisters.